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Lakiesha K. Oliver is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a passion and focus on preventive mental health and group dynamics. Lakiesha holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling. As the Deputy Executive Director of Solutions of Change she leads a team of mental health professionals and support staff in providing therapy, psychoeducation, and support services for Southern Nevada community members who are under-insured, uninsured, and undocumented. In recent years she has acted as an employment and transition counselor assisting military members and families in preparation for civilian life. As a veteran and military spouse, Lakiesha has a heart for families in transition. As a Las Vegas, Nevada resident, she committed her attention to supporting the community which she calls home. She is an active volunteer addressing mental health stigma and awareness, and an advocate for positive change for individuals, couples, families, communities, and society as a whole.
SESSIONS
Promoting Student Mental Health for Safety and Violence Prevention
This workshop is designed for educators, administrators and school security staff. It covers common student mental health issues, their impact on safety, and how to identify early warning signs. Participants will learn about the connection between mental health and violence, preventive measures, and practical strategies for supporting students.Learning Objectives
Participants will learn to identify common student mental health issues, understand their impact on safety and violence, and implement support.- Identify Common Mental Health Issues
- Understand the Impact on Safety
- Implement Supportive Strategies
Participant Outcomes
- Enhanced Recognition Skills
- Informed Decision-Making
- Effective Implementation